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Operations•by Staff•September 10, 2014

Nissan Names BMW Exec to Head Infiniti

Nissan has named a veteran BMW executive to lead its Infiniti division and fill the void left by the recent departure of two top Infiniti leaders. Roland Kruger takes on the roles of president of Infiniti and senior vice president of the Nissan Motor Co.

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Operations•by Staff•September 10, 2014

2014 Fleet Executive of the Year Named

Ingrid Joris was named the 2014 Fleet Executive of the Year at the AFLA Conference on Sept. 9, joining a prestigious list of past winners.

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Operations•by Staff•September 10, 2014

2014 Professional Fleet Manager of the Year Named

Philips Electronics' fleet manager Gage Wagoner was named 2014 Professional Fleet Manager of the Year at the AFLA Conference on Sept. 9 in Las Vegas.

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Operations•by Staff•September 10, 2014

Four Inducted Into Fleet Hall of Fame

Three retired fleet managers and an active fleet manager were inducted into the Fleet Hall of Fame at the 2014 AFLA Conference, joining a group that now includes 65 members and will become increasingly exclusive in coming years.

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Operations•by Staff•September 9, 2014

Element Fleet's President Accepts Ice Bucket Challenge

Jim Halliday, the president of Element Fleet Management for North America, accepted the Ice Bucket Challenge from Automotive Fleet and has posted his ice-water shower online.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•September 9, 2014

Solar-Powered Ambulances Introduced in England

The first solar-powered ambulances will be introduced in England as a part of a government initiative to reduce the amount of emissions from its fleets.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•September 9, 2014

Australian PM Acquires Bomb-Proof BMWs

The Australian prime minister has ordered a fleet of bombproof BMW 7 Series sedans to protect leaders during this year's G20 summit, BMW has confirmed.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•September 9, 2014

Michelin Completes Acquisition of Brazilian FMC

Michelin has completed its acquisition of Sascar, Brazil's leading fleet management and freight security company, the company has announced. The acquisition is expected to "speed the growth" of Michelin's truck tire business in Brazil, according to a release.

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Operations•by Staff•September 9, 2014

Apple's Connected Watch May Integrate with Vehicles

Apple introduced its connected watch today after months of speculation about the device, and included a slide in the presentation suggesting the watch will allow BMW drivers to get updates on the status of their vehicle.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•September 9, 2014

Lithium-Ion Battery Market Expected to Quadruple Globally

The global lithium-ion battery market is expected quadruple its revenues in the next six years according to a new analysis from Frost & Sullivan. In 2013, the market earned $17.58 billion.

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